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What is the Musical Alphabet?
By Paulina Simone Quisol »
When diving into learning music theory, things can get overwhelming pretty quickly if we don’t have a definitive starting point. Let’s start with the basics. It is important to first have a firm understanding of the musical alphabet before jumping ahead to chords, scales, and especially before trying to ...
Practice & Theory
What is the Musical Alphabet?
When diving into learning music theory, things can get overwhelming pretty quickly if we don’t have a ...
Learning the Correct Hand Position for Piano
I believe that the most creative parts of ourselves can be expressed when we don’t feel confined ...
Reading Sheet Music for Piano (A Beginners Guide)
Introduction to Reading Sheet Music Getting the hang of reading sheet music is like unlocking a cool secret ...
Equipment & Technology
Exploring the Top Guitar Pedals for Every Musician’s Arsenal
WHAT IS A GUITAR PEDAL? A pedal is a small electronic device that is normally operated by ...
Soundproofing a Music Room in Your Home
If you are looking to take your music practice to the next level, consider soundproofing a room in ...
How to Tune A Drum Set in 3 Easy Steps
So, you’ve just bought new drum heads or you’re just tired of the same ole’ tone you’ve been ...
The Latest In The Library
Video Lessons With Jamie Hoover
Bold Music Lessons have officially entered the future! No matter where you live, we've got the capability to ...
What is a Metronome?
Depending on your skill level, a metronome is either your best friend or your worst nightmare. Metronomes are ...
Guitar Exhibit at Discovery Place in Charlotte
Nothing gets us more excited than education and musical instruments, which is why we are so eager to ...
Bold Music Student Offer at Sweetwater
Need new gear at unbeatable prices? Look no further than Sweetwater. This online retailer specializes in all things ...
Piano Soloing Basics
Starting to learn how to solo and improvise on the piano can be a daunting task. Improv is ...
Studio Recording/Songwriting Camp Recap
Hi Folks- What a summer it was for Bold Music students! Apart from numerous gigs at the Davidson ...
Studio Recording and Songwriting Camp Update
Hey Folks- George here from Bold Music HQ writing with a quick update on our Studio Recording/Songwriting Camp ...
July 19th Atherton Market Jam Session
Hi Folks, George here from Bold HQ with an invitation to all Bold Music students, parents, friends, family, ...
A GUIDE TO SUSPENDED CHORDS
In previous posts, we’ve looked at major, minor, and dominant seventh chords. Today, we’ll take a look at ...
The Capo Explained
The capo can be a confusing accessory to many beginner guitarists. Let’s take a look at what they ...
Performance Recap: Smithfield Fun Run
Bold Music students again displayed their talents this past Saturday, May 10th at the Smithfield Elementary Fun Run. ...
5 Beginner Tips for Getting Great Tone
Learning your chords, basic strum patterns and scales are all essential for beginner guitarists. These are the building ...
